Hong Kong vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Hong Kong
91.7%
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
88.9%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
116th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
114th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 91.7% against 88.9% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 2.8%.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 116th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 114th of 198 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 98.6% 86.5% 12.1% Hong Kong
2010s 101.1% 85.4% 15.8% Hong Kong
2020s 105.3% 86.6% 18.7% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Hong Kong or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Hong Kong, at 91.7% against 88.9% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Hong Kong and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
2.8%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong ranks 116th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 114th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release